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#451 of 571 private schools in WI

St Marys Springs Academy

School

255 COUNTY ROAD K, Fond Du Lac, WI 54937

Private

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin private schools

#451 of 571

In Fond Du Lac

#4 of 6

public schools

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St Marys Springs Academy

5.2/10

School in Fond Du Lac · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Marys Springs Academy

St Marys Springs Academy is a private school in Fond Du Lac, WI. St Marys Springs Academy serves approximately 798 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Marys Springs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 571 private schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for St Marys Springs Academy show 41% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

How it compares1.2 pts below WI schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • WI avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

St Marys Springs Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

St Marys Springs Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Marys Springs Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Fond Du Lac, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
798
This School
vs
401
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 7% vs 0%
Black 1.6% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
St Marys Springs Academy Fond Du Lac Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
St Marys Springs Academy (this school) 5.2
Taycheedah Correctional Institution
Lakeshore Elementary 8.9
Fond du Lac High 5.8
Woodworth Middle 6.3
Rosenow Elementary 6.7
Roberts Elementary 6.5
Chegwin Elementary 4.8
Waters Elementary 7.7
Theisen Middle 7.1
Pier Elementary 6.8
Riverside Elementary 8.6
Fond du Lac STEM Academy 9.2
Parkside Elementary 6.7
Sabish Middle 7.1
Evans Elementary 7.6
Early Learning in Fond du Lac 3.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,173
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 19%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 798
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.3% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
45.3% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
45.4% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 20 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 89.2%
Hispanic 7.0%
Black 1.6%
Asian 1.1%
Native American 0.8%
Two or More 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

255 COUNTY ROAD K, Fond Du Lac, WI 54937

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Marys Springs Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fond du Lac STEM Academy (rated 9.2/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakeshore Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverside Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fond Du Lac, see our Fond Du Lac schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Taycheedah Correctional Institution Fond Du Lac 0.9 mi
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 1.4 mi 6.0
Lakeshore Elementary Fond Du Lac 1.7 mi 8.9
Fond du Lac High Fond Du Lac 1.8 mi 5.8
Woodworth Middle Fond Du Lac 1.8 mi 6.3
FOND DU LAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 2.4 mi 7.8
WINNEBAGO LUTHERAN ACADEMY Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 6.0
Rosenow Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.2 mi 6.7
Roberts Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.4 mi 6.5
TRINITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 2.4 mi
Theisen Middle Fond Du Lac 3.0 mi 7.1
Waters Elementary Fond Du Lac 3.0 mi 7.7
Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac 2.9 mi 4.8
Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac 3.4 mi 6.8
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 3.6 mi
Riverside Elementary Fond Du Lac 3.5 mi 8.6
Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond Du Lac 3.9 mi 9.2
Parkside Elementary Fond Du Lac 4.1 mi 6.7
ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 4.8 mi 4.0
REDEEMER LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 4.3 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,212

Median Home Value

$262,000

Median Rent

$1,097/mo

Population

21,877

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

46.1

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PACELLI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Stevens Point, WI 6.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Marys Springs Academy

What grades does St Marys Springs Academy serve?

St Marys Springs Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend St Marys Springs Academy?

St Marys Springs Academy has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Marys Springs Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St Marys Springs Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Marys Springs Academy rank in WI?

St Marys Springs Academy ranks #451 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Marys Springs Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Marys Springs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at St Marys Springs Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Marys Springs Academy has 41% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is St Marys Springs Academy a private school?

Yes, St Marys Springs Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Marys Springs Academy a religious school?

St Marys Springs Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
798
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.9 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fond du Lac County

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